Respiratory Therapy - RRT, CRT, RCP, RN, LPN

Indiana Fitness Works; Portland (IN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rotating weekends with bonus

12-hour shifts

On-site training

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Indiana Fitness Works is seeking a Respiratory Therapist/Nurse to join the Respiratory Therapy Department at Persimmon Ridge Rehab Center in Portland, IN. The role involves delivering respiratory care to residents in a long-term care setting, with training available on-site.

Shifts are 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am, full-time, with rotating weekends and a weekend bonus. Certification in RRT/CRT/RCP or RN/LPN is required or preferred along with BLS.

Qualifications

• Certification required: RRT/CRT/RCP or RN/LPN.
• Indiana Respiratory Therapist license preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer and document respiratory treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Monitor and record vital signs (oxygen saturation, heart rate).
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care techniques and disease management.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive resident care.
• Respond to emergencies and provide basic life support as needed.

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient assessment

Vital signs monitoring

Emergency response

Patient education

Education

Certified Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT/RCP) or RN/LPN

Job description

Pay Range: $32/hr - $52/hr (ranges based on respiratory or nursing license, experience, and shift)

Shifts: 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am

**Must be able to work every other weekend**

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist and Nurses to join our Respiratory Therapy Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing respiratory care to residents in a long term care setting.

This position will be at Persimmon Ridge Rehab Center in Portland, IN.

Previous ventilator and Tracheostomy experience is a plus, but NOT required. We are happy to train you on site!

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Administer and documentation of respiratory treatments as prescribed by physicians
• Monitor and record vital signs, such as oxygen saturation levels and heart rate
• Educate patients and their families on respiratory care techniques and disease management
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive resident care
• Respond to emergency situations and provide basic life support as needed.

Requirements

• Certified RRT, CRT, RCP, RN or LPN
• Current Indiana Respiratory Therapist license preferred
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Basic life support certification required

Respiratory Therapy Students are welcome to apply!

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Continuing education opportunities for professional development

This position is for a Full Time position, 12 hour shifts, and rotating weekends. Weekend bonus available.

Indiana Fitness Works is an equal opportunity employer and give employment and promotional consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class as defined by local, state, or federal law.